Germanic in German
Germanic in German is germanisch, deutsch, deutsch klingend — Germanic means relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of languages.
Germanic in German
germanisch
deutsch
(sometimes proscribed) Having German characteristics.
deutsch klingend
(sometimes proscribed) Having German characteristics.
typisch deutsch
(sometimes proscribed) Having German characteristics.
Germanisch
What does "Germanic" mean?
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adj Relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of languages.
"English, German, and Swedish are all Germanic languages."
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name The family of related languages descended from a common ancestral language, including English, German, Dutch, and the Scandinavian languages.
"Linguists group English under Germanic rather than Romance languages."
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Germanic in a sentence
- English, German, and Swedish are all Germanic languages.
- Linguists group English under Germanic rather than Romance languages.
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What is "Germanic" in German?
"Germanic" in German is germanisch, deutsch, deutsch klingend. Germanic means: Relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of languages.
How do you use "Germanic" in a sentence?
Example: "English, German, and Swedish are all Germanic languages." In German, "Germanic" is germanisch, deutsch, deutsch klingend.
Are there other ways to say "Germanic" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Germanic": germanisch, deutsch, deutsch klingend, typisch deutsch, Germanisch.
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